One of the victims who was injured in a terror attack on New Year’s Day in New Orleans is going to fulfill a promise to his friend who died in that same attack with the help of the Philadelphia Eagles. Learn more about Tiger Bech | FBI calls Tiger Bech a hero before his death | Tiger Bech’s brother pays special tribute at Senior BowlRyan Quigley and Tiger Bech, longtime friends, were celebrating the New Year on Bourbon Street when a terror attack suspect plowed through crowds. Quigley was seriously injured, and Bech died after he pushed a girl to safety before being struck by the truck driven by the suspect. Bech, a Lafayette native, and Quigley were team mates on the Princeton University football team and are both fans of the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles posted a video showing Quigley touring the Eagles facility when he received the news that the team wanted to take him to the Super Bowl. Quigley told the team about a promise he made to Bech to take him to the Super Bowl. “He was the biggest fan. All year I told him if we make it I would take him to the Super Bowl. I would love nothing more than to still take him,” said Quigley. “I’m gonna make sure he is there with us. I’m going to share his story.”Ginnie Bech, Tiger’s sister, was extremely emotional about the gesture by the Eagles. You can watch the amazing moment here.
One of the victims who was injured in a terror attack on New Year’s Day in New Orleans is going to fulfill a promise to his friend who died in that same attack with the help of the Philadelphia Eagles.
Learn more about Tiger Bech | FBI calls Tiger Bech a hero before his death | Tiger Bech’s brother pays special tribute at Senior Bowl
Ryan Quigley and Tiger Bech, longtime friends, were celebrating the New Year on Bourbon Street when a terror attack suspect plowed through crowds.
Quigley was seriously injured, and Bech died after he pushed a girl to safety before being struck by the truck driven by the suspect.
Bech, a Lafayette native, and Quigley were team mates on the Princeton University football team and are both fans of the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Eagles posted a video showing Quigley touring the Eagles facility when he received the news that the team wanted to take him to the Super Bowl.
Quigley told the team about a promise he made to Bech to take him to the Super Bowl.
“He was the biggest fan. All year I told him if we make it I would take him to the Super Bowl. I would love nothing more than to still take him,” said Quigley. “I’m gonna make sure he is there with us. I’m going to share his story.”
Ginnie Bech, Tiger’s sister, was extremely emotional about the gesture by the Eagles.
You can watch the amazing moment here.
The Philadelphia Eagles are making dreams come true for one special fan who survived a terror attack. The team has announced that they are sending the victim to the Super Bowl as a gesture of support and gratitude.
The fan, who wishes to remain anonymous, was caught in the midst of a horrific terror attack last year. Despite the traumatic experience, they have shown incredible resilience and strength in the face of adversity.
The Philadelphia Eagles organization was deeply moved by the fan’s story and wanted to do something special to show their support. By sending the fan to the Super Bowl, they hope to give them a once-in-a-lifetime experience and create new, positive memories to cherish.
This act of kindness from the Eagles serves as a reminder of the power of sports to bring people together and uplift those in need. It is a heartwarming gesture that showcases the team’s commitment to their community and fans.
As the fan prepares to attend the Super Bowl, we wish them a safe and unforgettable experience, surrounded by the support and love of the Philadelphia Eagles family. Fly Eagles Fly!
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